Sony Xperia XZ Specifications

Sony Xperia XZ packs powerful cameras for great photos

Sony has recently announced a new flagship -the Xperia XZ smartphone which has been getting positive reviews especially because of its camera. As a Sony smartphone user myself, I find it interesting to learn more about the specifications of this new phone. See them next courtesy GSMArena:

Sony Xperia XZ Specs

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE

LAUNCH	Announced	2016, September
	Status	Coming soon. Exp. release 2016, October 17

BODY	Dimensions	146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
	Weight	161 g (5.68 oz)
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		- IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

DISPLAY	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.2 inches (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 ppi pixel density)
	Multitouch	Yes, up to 10 fingers
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
		- Triluminos display - X-Reality Engine

PLATFORM	OS	Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
	CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
	GPU	Adreno 530

MEMORY	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM

CAMERA	Primary	23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm, phase detection and laser autofocus, LED flash
	Features	1/2.3" sensor size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
	Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
	Secondary	13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm, 1/3" sensor size, 1080p, HDR

SOUND	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		- 24-bit/192kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
	Bluetooth	v4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host

FEATURES	Sensors	Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
	Messaging	SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
	Browser	HTML5
	Java	No
		- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Xvid/MP4/H.265 player - MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor

BATTERY		Non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh battery
	Stand-by	Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)

MISC	Colors	Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink
	Price group	9/10

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